How it works

How regular house cleaning works in Islington

1. Match

Just enter your postcode. We’ll pair you with the best local cleaner in Islington and give you a price

2. Manage

Customise and schedule your clean - every week or whenever suits you. You’re in full control

3. Marvel

…at your spotless house and lack of stress. Plus there’s no hassle with cash - we’ll bill your card when the clean’s complete

Why choose Housekeep?

Get a 5-star cleaner in Islington

Each of our cleaners in Islington are English-speaking, friendly and reliable. They've been vetted, background-checked & rated 5-stars

No minimum contract

When you book a recurring weekly or fortnightly clean in Islington, you can change your cleaner or cancel your cleans at any time

Manage cleans online

You can add visits, skip visits, leave notes, and book extra services including ironing, laundry, fridge and oven cleaning

Customise your clean

You can add notes and instructions, give your cleaner spare keys, and even chat to them directly using our app

What you get with Housekeep

What’s included in a regular clean?

Kitchen

Kitchen

  • Wash dishes or load dishwasher
  • Dust and wipe all accessible surfaces
  • Wipe exterior of kitchen cupboards, oven and fridge
  • Clean microwave interior and exterior
  • Wipe switches and handles
  • Scrub the hob
  • Wipe countertops
  • Clean the sink
  • Put away clean dishes
  • Take out rubbish and recycling
  • Vacuum and mop floors
Bathroom

Bathroom

  • Clean the toilet
  • Scrub shower, bath and sink
  • Clean cabinet exteriors, mirrors and fixtures
  • Wipe switches and handles
  • Empty rubbish bins
  • Vacuum and mop floors
Living areas

Living room & common areas

  • Dust and wipe all accessible surfaces
  • Wipe switches and handles
  • Clean mirrors
  • Empty rubbish bins
  • Vacuum and mop floors
Bedroom

Bedrooms

  • Dust and wipe all accessible surfaces
  • Wipe switches and handles
  • Clean mirrors
  • Make the bed (leave fresh linen out if you would like us to change)
  • Vacuum and mop floors

Housekeep’s extra tasks

Customise your clean

Oven cleaning, inside the fridge, laundry, ironing, doing the dishes – your wish is our command. Add extra tasks in seconds through your online account.

Housekeep extra tasks

Find your cleaner

Special requests?

Last minute addition? Forgotten something? You can send notes and instructions straight to your cleaner’s mobile app.

Join our happy customers in Islington

4.7/5

Based on 91,662 customer reviews

5 stars
79,256
4 stars
5,749
3 stars
2,854
2 stars
1,698
1 star
2,105
Marinara was so lovely and really made my week that much easier by doing such an amazing job. Thank you marioara for your help!
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Mill Hill (NW7)
Good initial clean, happy with the quality. Followed our instructions well. Next time would be a bit clearer with what we want cleaned to help too.
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Stockwell (SW4)
Shawana was so polite an worked very hard. She did a first class job with all my ironing, it was as if I had it pressed at dry cleaners.
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Stoke Newington (E8)
All regular cleaning done above standard. Such a beautiful way to come home to a super clean house after a very long day!
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Hillingdon (UB8)
Louise is efficient, detail orientated, kind and made the whole process a great experience!
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South Hampstead (NW3)
Arrived on scheduled time and has done excellent cleaning . Above all she is very polite and friendly and talks with smiling face .
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Little Ilford (E12)
Justyna cleaned our house quite well and was very accommodating. Even though some of the equipment was new to her she tried her best to learn and improved as she went along. I would recommend her, she's hard working and an enjoyable person to have at home.
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Knightsbridge (SW7)
Mazelle did a fantastic job. He was very thorough and had a lovely demeanor! Highly recommended.
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Marguerite
Hammersmith Broadway (W6)
Malachi was great at cleaning our flat - he was super polite and thorough with the clean. We definitely recommend!
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Claudia
Clapham (SW8)

Areas we cover in Islington

  • Angel (EC1, N1)
  • Archway (N19)
  • Arsenal (N7)
  • Barnsbury (N1, N7)
  • Caledonian Road (N7)
  • Canonbury (N1)
  • Clerkenwell (EC1, WC1)
  • Crouch Hill (N8)
  • De Beauvoir Town (N1)
  • Drayton Park (N5)
  • Essex Road (N1)
  • Farringdon (EC1)
  • Finsbury (EC1, WC1)
  • Finsbury Park (N4)
  • Highbury (N5)
  • Highgate (N6)
  • Holborn (WC2)
  • Holloway (N7)
  • Hoxton (N1)
  • Kings Cross (N1, WC1)
  • Mildway Park (N1)
  • Newington Green (N16)
  • Pentonville (N1)
  • Tollington (N7)
  • Tufnell Park (N19, N7, NW5)
  • Upper Street (N1)

About the Housekeepers

Islington’s best cleaners

Proven and reliable

All Housekeepers have at least 6 months’ experience in professional cleaning and ironing.

Vetted & background-checked

We interview every cleaner in person and do an 8-step background check.

5* ratings

We collect reviews and feedback from every clean to make sure cleaners are 5* quality.

Tech-enabled

We support Housekeepers 7 days a week and help them travel between jobs faster.

Brenda - home cleaner in Bowes Park, Crouch End, Crouch Hill, Friern Barnet, Harringay, New Southgate, Wood Green

Brenda

Areas covered

Bowes Park Crouch End Crouch Hill Friern Barnet Harringay New Southgate Wood Green

“Brenda was friendly, thoughtful and happy to help as we discovered more cleaning throughoout the flat. Thanks, Brenda..”

M, Muswell Hill (N10) - Today

Ainura - home cleaner in Clerkenwell, Finsbury, Kings Cross, Piccadilly, Soho, St James's, Whitehall

Ainura

Areas covered

Clerkenwell Finsbury Kings Cross Piccadilly Soho St James's Whitehall

“Fabulous - so much better than my last cleaner. I have a small flat, but she works super hard for 2 hours and leaves the place sparkling, doing things I haven't even asked for. She's lovely and is welcome back anytime..”

Angela, Oxford Street (W1U) - Yesterday

Humiratu - home cleaner in Archway, Gospel Oak, Hampstead Heath, Primrose Hill, Tuffnell park, Tufnell Park, Upper Holloway

Humiratu

Areas covered

Archway Gospel Oak Hampstead Heath Primrose Hill Tuffnell park Tufnell Park Upper Holloway

“One again a very good experience with Umira as she calls herself. Very nice person, very hard working and good to have around the housse. I look forward to seeing her again in 2 weeks. Sonja.”

S, Muswell Hill (N10) - 6 days ago

Housekeep cleans up in Islington

Housekeep in Islington

39,423 Homes cleaned

26,627 Fridges cleaned

22,672 Ovens cleaned

28,203 Windows cleaned

184,735 Shirts ironed

78,846 Rubbish Bags removed

100% Islington covered

Stats about Islington

28.0% Have pets

80.1% Flats or apartments

19.9% Houses

93,700 Households

206,600 Residents

35.0% Own car

46.0% Single

Local information about Islington

Islington is inner-London's most densely populated borough, with the 200,000 residents who call it home crammed into less than 6 square miles that extend from Crouch Hill in the north, to Farringdon in the South, Canonbury in the east and King's Cross in the west.

Islington incorporates the postcode areas N1, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N16, N19, EC1, EC2, NW5 and WC1 and is serviced by multiple tube and rail stations including Tufnell Park, Archway, Upper Holloway, Crouch Hill, Finsbury Park, Arsenal, Drayton Park, Holloway Road, Camden Road, Angel, Highbury & Islington, Canonbury, Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, Essex Road, Old Street and Farringdon.

Islington is known for its Victorian and Georgian townhouses set on communal garden squares. The housing stock also includes many flats in the form of converted terraces, warehouse conversions and modern new-build apartments.

Housekeep cleaned its first house in Islington in 2014, and there are now hundreds of experienced domestic cleaners available in the area, including in Clerkenwell, Pentonville and Mildmay.

Support

Here for you every day

We’re here for you, Monday-Friday from 08:00 to 18:00, and on weekends from 08:00 to 17:00.

You can also call or chat with your cleaner directly, through your online account.